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Russia’s Preferential Defense Loans a Ticking Bomb for Moscow’s Economy

Russia

Russia forces banks to provide loans to military companies working for the war against Ukraine – their volume has become so huge that its central bank can’t cover the system risk.

20h ago

Kremlin Declines to Comment on North Korean POWs in Ukraine

War in Ukraine

Russia has not denied or confirmed reports that thousands of North Korean soldiers have been sent to its border Kursk region to help Moscow fight off a Ukrainian incursion.

By AFP

2d ago

‘A Man of Character’ – Ukraine at War Update for Jan. 10

War in Ukraine

Russia paid the Taliban $200K per coalition soldier killed; Carter funeral in Washington gathers five former US presidents and four first ladies, as a president’s “character” is called into question.

By John Moretti

Jan. 10

The Kremlin De Facto Challenges the US to Surrender

Putin

As Putin’s circle appears to reject proposals from Trump’s team, eyes are on the US President Elect – will he capitulate or will he channel his Cold War predecessors?

By Anna Magdalena Wielopolska

Jan. 4

How Should We Interpret What Russia’s Media Tells Us?

War in Ukraine

“If you tell a lie long enough, it becomes real. Then the lie no longer exists and all you’re left with is your version of the truth.” ― Irfan Master, A Beautiful Lie

By Steve Brown

Dec. 28, 2024

‘It Has Gone on Far Too Long’ – Ukraine at War Update for Dec. 20

War in Ukraine

Scholz agrees with Trump that the war has lasted “too long”, but will his government last?; Russia arrests two on charges of planned terrorism for Ukraine; EU tells members to “step up” aid to Kyiv.

By John Moretti

Dec. 20, 2024

Kremlin Says ’Fully’ Agrees With Trump’s Opposition to Ukraine Firing US Missiles

War in Ukraine

Trump said in an interview published Thursday that he disagreed "very vehemently" with Ukraine’s use of American-supplied missiles to strike Russian territory.

By AFP

Dec. 13, 2024

Zelensky and Georgian President Discuss Future Amid Ongoing Protests

Zelensky

Meeting Zourabichvili, Zelensky voiced his country’s support for Georgia’s people, who are in opposition to the government’s decision to delay European Union accession negotiations until 2028.

By Kyiv Post

Dec. 9, 2024

Putin’s Stakes in Syria Couldn’t be Higher

Iran

The current setbacks faced by Russian forces in the face of rebel advances in Syria could have an impact that spreads far beyond that long-beleaguered Middle Eastern country.

By Mark N. Katz

Dec. 7, 2024

Russian Artillery Advantage Weakening as Ukraine Gains Ground in Firepower Balance

ATACMS

Ukraine’s forces are still outgunned by its much larger opponent – but the disparity looks like it is becoming distinctly less than it was before.

By Stefan Korshak

Dec. 6, 2024

War in Ukraine

Chuck Pfarrer discusses explains that Russia is showing all of the signs of having fallen into a quagmire with no strategy or hope of being able to get out, with Kyiv Post’s Jason Smart.

By Jason Jay Smart

Dec. 4, 2024

Preparing for Peace – Russian Politicians Told to Represent an ‘Image of Victory’

Ukraine

The Kremlin likely expects a war conclusion and is preparing to spin it for the Russian public as a victory, regardless of hardline patriots’ or liberals’ expectations.

By Kyiv Post

Dec. 3, 2024

Moscow Claims AFU’s Best Troops ‘Ground Down’, Kyiv’s 2025 War Plans ‘Derailed’

War in Ukraine

The statement came hours after Russian President Putin announced the “experimental hypersonic medium-range ballistic missile” launch.

By Kyiv Post

Nov. 22, 2024

‘Another Example of Reckless Behavior From Russia’ – Ukraine at War Update for Nov. 22

War in Ukraine

Kremlin warns of global war, touts new hypersonic missile that hit Dnipro; White House speeds deliveries as a result; Trump’s Defense pick answers to sexual assault reports, new DOJ selection named.

By John Moretti

Nov. 22, 2024

Kremlin Says US ’Doing Everything’ to Prolong ’War’ in Ukraine

War in Ukraine

Ukraine has fired long-range US-supplied ATACMS missiles at Russian territory for the first time since the White House authorised such strikes, drawing scorn and promises of retribution in Moscow

By AFP

Nov. 20, 2024

US Warns of ’Significant’ Missile Attack on Ukraine as Kremlin Vows Response for ATACMS Strike

Putin

The warning comes amid tensions following Ukraine’s alleged use of US-supplied ATACMS long-range missiles against a military facility in Russia.

By Kyiv Post

Nov. 20, 2024